Wonder Wood
Homes, clothing items, cosmetic wipes, instruments, motor fuel, toys, sweeteners, paper and heating fuel can all be made from wood. Ever more surprising discoveries are being made as wood has boomed over the past few years as a highly sought-after means of moving away from the fossil fuel age. This...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2014], c2011.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (44 min.) : sd., col. |
| Subjects: |
Air
-- Pollution.
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| Summary: |
Homes, clothing items, cosmetic wipes, instruments, motor fuel, toys, sweeteners, paper and heating fuel can all be made from wood. Ever more surprising discoveries are being made as wood has boomed over the past few years as a highly sought-after means of moving away from the fossil fuel age. This film presents Austrian innovations that have attracted international interest. |
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| Item Description: |
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 20, 2014. Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Wood Product Diversity (2:13) -- Murau Wood Architecture (1:37) -- Cross Lamination (3:05) -- Wood High Rises (2:06) -- Wood Textiles (8:59) -- Tree Production (4:17) -- Wood Energy Sources (3:43) -- Institute of Wood Science and Technology (4:12) -- Wood Plastic Composites (3:59) -- Wood Design Innovations (1:19) -- Wood and Health (2:22) -- Sawmill Innovations (2:38) -- Large Scale Wood Structures (3:17) -- Credits: Wonder Wood (0:29) Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. Homes, clothing items, cosmetic wipes, instruments, motor fuel, toys, sweeteners, paper and heating fuel can all be made from wood. Ever more surprising discoveries are being made as wood has boomed over the past few years as a highly sought-after means of moving away from the fossil fuel age. This film presents Austrian innovations that have attracted international interest. 9 & up. Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (44 min.) : sd., col. |
| Format: |
Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 & up. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |